Glandore, 5 Ailesbury Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
Glandore, 5 Ailesbury Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
Price
€1,750,000
Type
Semi-detached House
Status
For Sale
BEDROOMS
5
BATHROOMS
3
Size
220 sq.m.
BER
EPI: 361.62 kWh/m2/yr
Description
Quillsen are delighted to bring this 4/5 bedroom, Edwardian family residence to the market. Boasting a southerly aspect to the rear, it's south facing rear return also provides the important opportunity to design in' an enhanced flow of natural light to any future renovation / extension works.
Glandore' is ideally located in the heart of the Embassy belt in a quiet residential cul de sac just off Ailesbury Road and adjacent to the DART at Sydney Parade. Behind it's handsome exterior lies approximately 220 sqm/2,368 sqft of accommodation which is complemented by many elegant qualities. The property retains its numerous period features including intricately decorated ceiling cornices, centre roses, stained glass front door and feature fireplaces. Although in need of updating this is a fantastic opportunity to acquire an attractive family home on this highly regarded road.
The accommodation comprises a spacious entrance hallway, 2 elegantly proportioned reception rooms, kitchen, breakfast room, utility and d/s cloakroom. In addition there is a large bathroom on the 1st floor return. The 1st floor comprises 3 bedrooms (1 ensuite) and the top floor comprises a large bedroom which has been divided in 2. This floor provides an excellent opportunity to create a beautiful bedroom suite.
The pretty railed front garden features numerous attractive herbaceous shrubs and flowers. A covered side entrance leads to a good sized south facing lawned rear garden incorporating a variety of mature trees, hedging and plants. In addition there is a spacious suntrap patio area outside the kitchen door.
A description of this elegant family home would not be complete without mentioning its excellent location, just 2 miles from St Stephens Green. The convenience of the location speaks for itself being within a stones throw of Sydney Parade DART station, the Merrion Shopping Centre and St Vincents Hospital. Sandymount village with its selection of boutiques, restaurants and coffee shops is within a short stroll as is Sandymount Strand. Ballsbridge village with its endless choice of restaurants and delicatessens is also close by.
Many of the citys most principal schools such as St Michael's College, The Teresian School, Muckross Park, Gonzaga Collage, St Conleths College and Alexandra College are within close proximity. In addition, Star of the Sea and Lakelands primary schools are within walking distance. The campus of both UCD and Trinity College are within easy access as are excellent recreational facilities to include golf, tennis, rugby and all major cultural facilities of the capital.
Features
- Situated on this prestigious cul-de-sac in Ballsbridge
- Good sized sunny south facing rear garden & return
- Well proportioned inter-connecting reception rooms with high ceilings
- Magnificent ceiling plasterwork with intricately decorated cornicing and centre pieces
- Gas Fired central heating
- Adjacent to DART and bus transport
- Gas fired central heating
Accommodation
Ground Floor
Porch - 3.46m (11'4") x 1.36m (4'6")
Spacious Entrance Hallway - 2.04m (6'8") x 7.91m (25'11")
Exposed varnished floorboards, ornate ceiling coving and rose, dado rail. Understairs cloakroom.
Lounge - 5.28m (17'4") x 5.15m (16'11") Into Bay
Feature bay window, ceiling coving and rose, exposed varnished floorboards. Beautiful mahogany fireplace with copper canopy incorporating a tiled inset & hearth. Double doors to dining room.
Dining Room - 5.28m (17'4") x 4.03m (13'3")
Ornate ceiling coving and rose, exposed varnished floorboards, beautiful mahogany fireplace with copper canopy incorporating a tiled inset and hearth. Storage cupboard. Door to sunny south facing rear garden.
Kitchen - 3.83m (12'7") x 5.09m (16'8")
Ample wall & floor units, stainless steel sink unit, plumbed for dishwasher, extractor fan, exposed varnished floorboards. Built- in Zanussi double oven, opening to breakfast room, door to utility room, door to sunny rear garden.
Breakfast Room - 2.52m (8'3") x 3.61m (11'10")
Terracotta tiled floor, window seat, double doors to south facing rear garden.
Utility Room - 1.3m (4'3") x 2m (6'7")
Plumbed for washing machine, wall & floor tiling, door to cloakroom.
Cloakroom - 1.2m (3'11") x 1.74m (5'9")
Wall & floor tiling, whb & wc. Gas boiler.
First Floor Return
Family Bathroom - 3.83m (12'7") x 3.94m (12'11")
Exceptionally large bathroom incorporating a claw legged bath, pedestal whb & wc. Large shower. Fully tiled. Airing cupboard with dual immersion. Recessed lighting.
First Floor
Landing - 3.83m (12'7") x 6.6m (21'8")
Master Bedroom - 5.69m (18'8") x 3.93m (12'11")
To Rear. Built-in wardrobes. Cast iron fireplace with tiled inset and hearth. Wood mantle and surround. Ceiling coving. Exposed varnished floorboards. Door to en-suite shower room.
Ensuite Shower Room - 1.67m (5'6") x 2.48m (8'2")
Fully tiled. Pedestal whb & wc. Mira shower. Recessed lighting.
Bedroom 2 - 4.39m (14'5") x 5.25m (17'3")
To Front. Feature cast iron fireplace with tiled inset & hearth, wooden surround.
Built-in wardrobes. Exposed varnished floorboards. Feature bay window.
Bedroom 3 - 3.36m (11'0") x 2.86m (9'5")
To Front. Built-in wardrobes. Exposed varnished floorboards. Ceiling coving.
Top Floor
Landing - 2.02m (6'8") x 1.97m (6'6")
Bedroom 4/5 - 5.18m (17'0") x 4.57m (15'0")
Room 1: Exposed varnished floorboards. Walk in eaves storage. Door to...Room 2: Exposed varnished floorboards. Whb.
Note:
Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.